Books

Dr. Coyte Cooper has written two books in the past three years that are designed to help people go out and live to their full potential. The new bestselling Make Your Mark book was written to help people create a daily approach that allows them to achieve success, live with purpose, and make an impact on the world. The first book that Dr. Cooper wrote was Impressions and this book was written to help people understand the power of personal branding so they can leave lasting impressions on the people around them each day. You can learn more about these books below.

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Make Your Mark: Remarkable Lives Are Not An Accident. They Are Earned. Here’s How.

Most people drift through their days aimlessly because they have not connected with aspirations that are in alignment with their core purpose. It doesn’t have to be this way. You can experience massive success in key areas of your life, but you must be intentional about creating a unique lifestyle and mindset that allows you to earn the right to live your dreams. In Make Your Mark, Dr. Cooper outlines a step-by-step process to help you get the exact life you want so you can live each day with energy and purpose while making your dent in the universe.

What People Are Saying About Make Your Mark

If you want to be truly extraordinary at something, then you must get up every single day committed to excellence. In Make Your Mark, Dr. Cooper outlines an impactful step-by-step process that will allow you to do this so you can achieve your highest aspirations.

Anson Dorrance

21x NCAA Championship Coach, University of North Carolina Women’s Soccer

Far too many people live their life without energy and purpose. Dr. Cooper’s Make Your Mark book will inspire you with the passion to live with intention and leave a legacy.

Jon Gordon

New York Times bstselling author, The Energy Bus and The Carpenter

Success is something you must pursue if you want to bring it to fruition. In Make Your Mark, Dr. Cooper outlines the specific steps you can take that will help you create habits that allow you to achieve your highest aspirations.

We all want success in our lives. In Make Your Mark, Coyte Cooper provides not only a playbook for that success but also gives a voice to the person inside us all trying to break through. It is a must read for every educator, reminding us all of the impact we are capable of having if we unlock the potential Coyte inspires us to reach for

Finally a book written with the audacity to challenge us not to waste our lives, but to live intentionally, leaving our mark on the earth. It provides a blueprint to live purposefully, while reminding us to PURSUE THE THINGS we’re MEANT TO DO while there’s still time. A must read. Coyte Cooper helps redefine the true meaning of legacy.

Manny Ohonme

Founder, President, and CEO of Samaritan’s Feet, author of Sole Purpose, international speaker

Impressions: The Power of Personal Branding in Living an Extraordinary Life

Every single day, we make decisions that have a lasting impact on our future and the quality of our life. The thing is that most people never realize how much their daily interactions matter. In Impressions, Dr. Cooper provides you with a simple process to go out and make lasting impressions on people so you can create a personal brand you are proud of. More importantly, it will allow you to create a life that is remarkable and memorable.

What People Are Saying About Impressions

It has been said that ‘our reputation is what people think of us, but our character is who we are.’ In Impressions, Coyte helps us understand the relationship between our brand and our character. This is an outstanding book for all readers as it is an excellent reminder for experienced leaders and provides wonderful insights to young people developing their networks and careers.

Bubba Cunningham

Director of Athletics (University of North Carolina)

Passion, energy, and dedication are three words that individuals often use after a first, second, or decade worth of impressions working with Coyte Cooper. He is the embodiment of the powerful words of wisdom encapsulated within these pages and I am grateful I’ve had the opportunity to learn from and work with him throughout my career.”

Over the last decade or so that I’ve known Dr. Coyte Cooper he has impressed me with his diligence, intelligence, and values. He is an effective teacher, an engaged mentor, a cutting edge scholar, and, most importantly to me, a caring and dedicated husband, father, and friend. From his impressive background in sports participation to his impressive scholarly resume as a sport researcher today, Dr. Cooper is a leader who provides insights by which we all can benefit.”

Paul M. Pedersen, PhD.

Professor & Director, Sport Management (Indiana University)

Having the opportunity to get to know Dr. Cooper has had a tremendous impact on my overall personal and professional growth. He truly understands the importance of building positive relationships that make lasting impressions. He lives each and every day with gratitude, energy, and a sincere excitement for helping others around him, and I’ve become better in all aspects of my life because of his impact.

Scott Grant

Instructor, College of Business (The University of Findlay)

Dr. Coyte Cooper is among the most respected and admired professionals in the sport management industry. He has earned this position of prestige not due to selfish ambition and neglecting relationships, but rather a relentless commitment to selflessly add value to those people around him. Through Dr. Cooper’s leadership I have been challenged to refine my personal brand and position myself to pursue excellence while embracing my core values. I am proud of the professional goals I have accomplished in large part due to Dr. Cooper’s mentorship, but I am most honored and humbled that impressions he has made on my life translate to my personal relationships and family pursuits as well!